Pete Buttigieg is young, funny, and charismatic, a veteran and businessman, and a beloved small-town mayor who can also pack an intellectual punch. Many on both the left and right laugh off the seriousness of his candidacy. Some say that serving as Mayor of South Bend, Indiana does not qualify one for a run for … Continue reading Mayor Pete’s Likability Doesn’t Make up for his Bad Ideas
The idea that conservative students are uncomfortable on campus is nothing new. But, as political groups grow more insular, and the spectrum of acceptable beliefs appears to be ever shrinking, the problem is only accelerating. According to a recent opinion study of 1,500 college students carried out by One Source, 55.1% of Republican students surveyed … Continue reading The Political Climate on College Campuses Continues to Degrade
This morning, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the constitutional prohibition on excessive fines applies to states and localities as well. Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the court while Justice Gorsuch, and Justice Thomas wrote concurring opinions. This ruling is a major win for civil liberties organizations that have been working to curtail the … Continue reading SCOTUS Hands Down Ruling in Timbs V. Indiana
Senator Kamala Harris, former prosecutor, San Francisco District Attorney, and California Attorney General, recently announced that she’s running for President. Her poor record on criminal justice could come back to haunt her. Criminal justice reform is the talk of the town (if that town is Washington, D.C.) but, it hasn’t always been that way. And, … Continue reading Harris’ Hypocrisy
Last week on SNL, comedian Pete Davidson made a joke in poor taste at the expense of then congressional candidate, now Congressman-elect Lt. Com. Dan Crenshaw (TX-2), who lost his eye to an I.E.D.
After reviewing all of the evidence found by West Virginia voter polls this week, WV Senator Joe Manchin III has decided to vote yes on the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Upon consulting these revealing polls, Manchin has uncovered the truth of the case and realized that Kavanaugh should be confirmed.
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